GENEVA, – During the World Health Assembly today, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced it will donate $6.5 million to the United States Fund for UNICEF to expand UNICEF’s work to improve the health outcomes of millions of children and youth at risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) living in resource-limited settings in India. This […]
Geneva,– WHO on Tuesday launched an Investment case that lays out the Organization’s essential contribution to global health and seeks investment in its 2025–2028 strategy to save 40 million lives and improve the health of 6 billion people. The Investment case underpins WHO’s Investment Round, which kicked off on Sunday and has gained many robust […]
Each year, on the third Thursday of May, CVS Health® joins organizations around the world to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The goal of this event is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital accessibility, inclusion and the more than one billion people worldwide with disabilities. At CVS Health, we believe that accessibility […]
RAHWAY, N.J.– Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that Merck for Mothers, the company’s global maternal health initiative, has reached more than 30 million women through programs promoting safe, high-quality, respectful care, surpassing its goal of reaching 25 million women by 2025. Merck for Mothers supports […]
ST. LOUIS, Mo., — Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefits management business of Evernorth, a subsidiary of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), today announced several actions to further evolve its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) model. The new solutions and capabilities will increase access to affordable medicines, and drive greater transparency and predictability. As part of its […]
Increasing health care costs, issues accessing and navigating care, and a growing need for convenience are driving people to demand a better experience as they seek care that meets their needs and preferences. At the same time, data and technology are powering a health care transformation with the potential to increase innovation, drive greater access […]
IRVING, TX, Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare in New Orleans from June 23–26, 2024. The annual event is the destination for community pharmacists to come together to strengthen the overall health of pharmacy and elevate the role they play in people’s lives. Attendees can expect a comprehensive lineup of educational sessions, networking opportunities, […]
DUBLIN, Ohio, March 15, 2024 — Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced that the company has received approval by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its near-term science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets. Targets are considered science-based if they align with what the latest climate science says is necessary to limit global warming […]
DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 29, 2024 — Today, Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) released its 2024 Biosimilars Report: insights on a pivotal year of evolution and expansion, an analysis of key recent economic, competitive, legislative and societal developments in biosimilars. The publication highlights legislative developments and new treatments, including adalimumab biosimilars. The report also provides the perspectives […]
UnitedHealthcare of California’s commercial HMO plan has been awarded Health Equity Accreditation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. This accreditation is granted to organizations that lead the market in working to reduce health care disparities by providing culturally appropriate and quality improvement interventions […]